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Is Your Child Falling Behind in Math or Just Missing One Key Skill?

Mar 11, 2026 | Carlington Blog

By February, many parents start to notice a low-level tension around math. Nothing dramatic has happened yet. There hasn’t been a big drop in marks or a call home from school. But homework feels heavier. Math conversations get shorter. There’s more resistance than there used to be. Grades may not have dropped dramatically. Homework is getting done,

New Years Resolutions and the Five Aspects of Math Wellness

Jan 5, 2026 | Carlington Blog

A new year is right around the corner with an opportunity to start fresh. So we have a few suggestions that can help you and your child navigate the next 365 days for overall “math wellness” and success. Making great choices for your child’s math learning..

🎃 Halloween Fun at Mathnasium of Carlington!

Oct 29, 2025 | Carlington Blog

Thank you to everyone who joined us for our annual Halloween Party at Mathnasium of Carlington! 👻 We had an amazing turnout this year, and it was such a joy seeing all the creative, spooky, and funny costumes from our students, families, and instructors. From exciting games to tasty snacks, candy, and laughter all around, it was a day full of fun

Compound Interest: The Math That Makes Your Money Grow

Aug 14, 2025 | Carlington Blog

August 14 is National Financial Awareness Day, a perfect time to talk about one of the most powerful concepts in personal finance: compound interest. At some point in high school, usually in Grade 10, 11, or 12, students learn about compound interest in math class. They memorize formulas, plug numbers into calculators, and get the “right” answer.

Mathnasium of Findlay Creek's Summer Camp: A Week of Coding, STEM, and Math Fun!

Jul 24, 2025 | Carlington Blog

From July 14–18, Mathnasium of Findlay Creek was buzzing with creativity, curiosity, and excitement as we hosted our week-long summer camp. This wasn’t your average camp; we packed each 6-hour day with a dynamic blend of coding, STEM activities, math enrichment, and plenty of fun and games to keep kids engaged and inspired. This balance allowed stu

The “Infinite Chocolate” Paradox: Sweet Trick or Math Magic?

Jul 7, 2025 | Carlington Blog

Happy World Chocolate Day! What better way to celebrate than by combining two of our favorite things: chocolate and math? You might have seen an image or video where someone cuts a chocolate bar into pieces, rearranges them, and somehow ends up with a full bar again... plus an extra square of chocolate. It seems like a delicious life hack. Is it p

Helping High School Students Stay on Track This Summer: Catch Up or Get Ahead in Math

Jun 25, 2025 | Carlington Blog

Summer is here, but for many high school students, that doesn’t mean learning has to stop. Whether your teen is enrolled in a summer school math course, planning to retake a credit, or simply wants to feel confident and prepared for next year’s classes, summer is the perfect time to focus on academic growth without the pressure of a full school sch

Our Weekend at Next Door Market Ottawa

Jun 18, 2025 | Carlington Blog

This past weekend, Mathnasium of Carlington had the pleasure of taking part in the Next Door Market Ottawa, a vibrant community event filled with local vendors, live entertainment, and family-friendly fun right here in the heart of Carlington. While festivalgoers explored handcrafted goods, enjoyed great food, and soaked up live performances, we h

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